10 Awesome Batman Graphic Novels

These are 10 of the best Batman Graphic novels, Highly recommended.

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By imandrew - Dec 28, 2008 12:12 AM EST

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#10

Batman: Hush, Vol. 1

#9

Batman: Black & White, Vol. 1

#8

Batman: Dark Victory

#7

Batman: Son of the Demon

#6

Batman: The Cult

#5

Batman: The Long Halloween

#4

Batman: Arkham Asylum (15th Anniversary Edition)

#3

Batman: The Killing Joke

#2

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

#1

Batman: Year One

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MarkCassidy - 12/29/2008, 10:44 AM

id put hush just after long halloween and TDKR before year one but otherwise spt on, great choices

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TDKR11 - 12/29/2008, 7:07 PM

I liked it but The Dark Knight Returns should have been number one.

here are other great Batman stories that should have been in your top 10

Batman The Man who Laughs

Batman Red Rain

Joker

Batman 100

Batman Secrets

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TheUnknown - 12/30/2008, 10:49 AM

My list is almost identical, execpt for my #9 I have Knightfall.

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